The average cost for 10 tablets of 250mg of Mefloquine is $32.83 with a free GoodRx coupon. This is 71.27% off the average retail price of $114.28.
TabletDosage | Quantity | Price as low as | Price per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
250mg | 10 tablets | $32.83 | $3.28 |
Typical dosage for Mefloquine
Each tablet contains 250 mg of Mefloquine.
- Treatment of malaria in adults: Take 1,250 mg (5 tablets) by mouth as a single dose. Take this medication with a meal and with 8 ounces of water.
- Prevention of malaria in adults: Take 250 mg (1 tablet) by mouth once weekly while you are in an area or country where there is malaria. You must start the medication 1 week before arriving to the area with malaria, and continue the medication for 4 weeks after leaving the country with malaria. Take the medication on the same day and time each week with a meal. Sometimes your healthcare provider might have you start the medication 2 to 3 weeks before traveling.
- Treatment or prevention of malaria in children weighing 20 kg or greater: Ask your child's provider to see what the appropriate dose of Mefloquine is. The dose will depend on your child's weight.
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Dalga Surofchy, PharmD, APhDalga Surofchy, PharmD, APh, is an Advanced Practicing Pharmacist working in San Diego, CA. He holds a bachelor’s degree in biology from the University of California, Berkeley and a Doctor of Pharmacy from the University of California, San Francisco.
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Michelle Nguyen, PharmDMichelle Nguyen, PharmD, has been a clinical pharmacist for 6 years (and counting). She has a diverse skill set within managed care pharmacy, specifically in the settings of a medical group, pharmacy benefit manager (PBM), and health plan.
